Five fields of 2-year-olds got their initial competitive action during Wednesday morning (May 31) qualifiers at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania.
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Grand Circuit returns Saturday to Mohawk Park
The first “Super Saturday” of the stakes season is set for this weekend at Woodbine Mohawk Park. The Somebeachsomewhere, Graduate Series and Miss Versatility are all carded to take place on Saturday’s 11-race card. A total of seven Grand Circuit stakes divisions will be contested.
Saddle Up back on top at Running Aces
The Tuesday evening (May 30) harness racing program at Running Aces featured the weekly Open Handicap Pace, which drew a field of seven for the $18,500 contest.
Milieu Hanover victorious in Plainridge distaff feature
Milieu Hanover made her second start in Massachusetts pay big dividends after she rallied late to capture the $25,000 fillies and mares Winners-Over pacing feature Tuesday afternoon (May 30) at Plainridge Park.
Majorca N, Teague Headline Tuesday Harrington Program
Michael Casalino Jr. and Dylan Davis’ Majorca N ($10.80, Corey Callahan) was a 1:53.1 winner in the featured $20,000 Mares Open Tuesday (May 30) at Harrington Raceway.
Fast winners in Tuesday Pocono features
Ever since the Game Of Claims Series earlier in the spring, the Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania Race Office has been able to keep together multiple divisions of the top claiming handicap trotters, and on Tuesday (May 30) afternoon two $15,500 sections were featured.
First 2-year-old of 2023 at Harrah’s Philadelphia goes in qualifier
Like the first robin being a signal of oncoming spring, the first 2-year-old of 2023 at Harrah’s Philadelphia made an appearance on Tuesday morning (May 30), signaling the beginning of another class of freshman hopefuls racing and the imminent Pennsylvania first stakes for 2-year-olds.
Vivians Dream hopes for deja vu at Buffalo
Deja vu. That is what Vivians Dream is hoping for when she kicks off her 3-year-old campaign on Wednesday afternoon (May 31) in the New York Sire Stakes at Buffalo Raceway.
Mcseaside sets track record in Ohio Sires Stakes at Scioto
Mcseaside took the second division of the Ohio Sires Stakes for 3-year-old filly pacers on Monday (May 29) at Eldorado Scioto Down in track record fashion. The Ron Burke trainee won in 1:49.4; the previous track record of 1:50.1 was set in 2020 by Mcmarkle Sparkle.
Keg Stand matches track record in Kentucky Sire Stakes final
Driver Yannick Gingras masterfully rated the mile with 7-5 favorite Keg Stand, who scored a measured victory by a neck in the $150,000 Kentucky Sire Stakes final for 4-year-old trotting horses and geldings — one of four $150,000 finals contested on Monday (May 29) at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming and Hotel.